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Politics & Power (Nullification Crisis & Economics (The South…

- - - - States where allowed to chose wether they where free or slave "Popular Sovernighty"
        
        Proposed by Henry Clay
        
        Added the Fugitive Slave Act, southern politicians wanted it
- - - - Added Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
        
        Later this compromised added Florida (as a slave state) and Michigan as a free state
- - - - Had Popular Sovernighty as a key part (Stephen Douglas was a big fan of popular sovernighty)
- - - - This was the first election for the new republican party. Built on the ashes of the whigs.
        
        It was a race to see who would win, with big names like Stephen Douglass.
        
        The North won because they had more people and more electoral votes.
- - - - Was the civil war preventable? Did the whigs make the Civil War more inevitable?
- - - - Main causes of the civil war
        
        The power hungry politicians
        
        The awkward american expansion